Working Student (d/f/m) - Widebody Local Chief Engineering & Project Management

Job Description: In order to support the A350 & A330 Local Chief Engineering department, Airbus Operations is looking for a

Working Student - Widebody Local Chief Engineering & Project Management

You are a full time student, looking for a working student position and want to get to know the work of a Project Manager and help us to shape the future of the fascinating Widebody Family? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Widebody Project Management department as a working student with approx. 18 hours a week!

• Location: Hamburg
• Start: December 2026
• Duration: 12 months (with a possibility of prolongation)

You will receive a collectively agreed salary of at least €18.17 per hour, depending on the job. There are also special payments such as vacation pay.

Your location

You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.

Your benefits

• Unique opportunity to further develop your Project Management skills by experiencing it directly in the development of one of the most complex products in the world
• Leave your footprint on new developments of the revolutionary A350 , a game changer on the Widebody Market
• Attractive salary and work-life balance with an 18-hour week (flexitime).
• Mobile working after agreement with the department.
• Travelling within Germany (team events) or Europe is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Foster deployment of state of art practices for Project Management into the Local Chief Engineering team.
• Identify areas of improvement and propose solutions and implementation roadmap.
• Build and monitor Project Plans for different components of the A350.
• Deploy Risks & Opportunities solutions, including defining and keeping track of the mitigation action plan.
• Build and update KPIs to support project monitoring and steering.
• Support monitoring of the Project Cost Performance (e.g. Spending vs Earned Value).

Desired skills and qualifications

• Enrolled full-time student in (Aerospace) Engineering, Project Management or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of project management fundamentals, including project scoping, planning, risk and opportunities, and cost performance.
• Initial practical experience in project management is desirable.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Understanding of structural/airframe engineering and/or industrial processes is a plus.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or French is a plus.

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate . Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth. Take your career to a new level and apply online now! This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations GmbH Employment Type: GE - Werkstudent ------- Experience Level: Student Job Family: By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected]. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.